Transmittals

Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments--Fourth Notification for FY 2009

Claim Status Category Code and Claim Status Code Update

2009 Durable Medical Equipment Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supply Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Code Jurisdiction List

Revision to Certain instructions Related to Provider Enrollment Deactivations and Revocations

Coding and Reporting Principles for the Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) and the Electronic Prescribing (E-Prescribing) Incentive Programs

New Patient Discharge Status Code 21 to Define Discharges or Transfers to Court/Law Enforcement

Modification of the Common Working File (CWF) Copybook to Transmit a

Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for October 2009

Claim Status Category and Claim Status Code Update

Reassignment and Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs)

Addition/Deletion of HCPCS Codes--October 2009 Qtrly Update

October 2009 Update to the ASC Payment System; Summary of Payment Policy Changes

Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule - Medicare Travel Allowance Fees for Collection of Specimens

New Waived Tests

Placing Medicare Florida Fraud Hotline Number on Florida Zip Code Medicare Summary Notices

October Quarterly Update to the 2009 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement

Expansion of the Current Scope of Editing for Ordering/Referring Providers for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplier (DMEPOS) Suppliers Claims Process by Durable Medical Equipment Medicare Administrative Contractors (DMEMACs)

Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Indicator (ASCPI) File Error; and Reiteration of CMS Policy Regarding Beneficiary Liability for V2787 and V2788

Addition/Deletion of HCPCS Codes October 2009 Quarterly Update

Medicare Contractor Annual Update of the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM)